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CVE-2016-6262
HIGH · CVSS 7.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2016-09-07T20:59:05.500 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:50:42.980

Summary

idn in libidn before 1.33 might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive memory information by reading a zero byte as input, which triggers an out-of-bounds read, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8948.

Affected products

gnu — libidn

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References

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